Quote by William Law

Faith is not a notion, but a real strong essential hunger, an attracting or magnetic desire of Christ, which as it proceeds from a seed of the divine nature in us, so it attracts and unites with its like.

Faith is not a notion, but a real strong essential hunger, a

Summary

This quote by William Penn highlights the notion that faith is not just a concept or belief, but rather a deep and powerful longing for a connection with Christ. It suggests that faith stems from a divine essence within us, and it acts as a compelling force that draws us towards Christ and forms a bond between us. In this explanation, faith is portrayed as a genuine and innate desire that seeks to align with its true source, Christ.

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By William Law

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